Xiaomi

Doogee Mix is an unabashed Xiaomi Mi Mix clone

For every Xiaomi and Huawei, we have an Elephone and Oukitel. In other words, there are quite a few Chinese brands flying under the…

The Gearburn Podcast #11: Single v dual cameras

There are plenty of smartphones coming out this year touting their inclusion of dual cameras, but is it really all it’s cracked up to be?…

4 flagship phones released in 2016 that are worth buying now

The latest and greatest smartphones are always lovely to own, but you don’t really need to buy them if you want a premium mobile…

Xiaomi Mi 6 gets 19 April launch date

We’ve heard numerous rumours and seen supposed leaks, but now, we’ve finally got a reveal date for the Xiaomi Mi 6. The company used a…

Xiaomi Mi 6: what do rumours say about new flagship?

The Mi 5 (review) was one of our favourite smartphones of 2016, packing flagship performance and a great camera into a cost-effective package. Well,…

Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 revealed: is it a worthy follow-up though?

Xiaomi’s Mi Pad was one of the more impressive Android tablets upon its 2014 release, featuring an Nvidia Tegra K1 chip and 2048×1536 display….

7 really cheap smartphones for WhatsApp [Tech Savvy SA]

Our initial list of cheap smartphones for WhatsApp back in 2014 was quite a hit, still attracting views today. But the smartphone world moves at…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, Mi Pad 2 unveiled in China

Xiaomi has this week launched two new devices to its ever growing lineup, namely the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 phablet and the Xiaomi Mi…

Xiaomi Mi 5 launch preview: Redmi Note 2 Pro, Mi Pad 2 also expected

Xiaomi might be hitting South African shores next week thanks to Mobiles In Africa, but the company’s planning a larger event back home in…

Xiaomi Mi 4 to debut through flash sale in South Africa

MIA (Mobiles In Africa) today confirmed that the Xiaomi Mi 4, the company’s first flagship phone to arrive in South Africa, will be sold…

MIA confirms Xiaomi Mi 4, Redmi 2 prices in South Africa

Mobiles In Africa (MIA), the company responsible for bringing Xiaomi into South Africa, has today announced pricing information for the two phones that will…

Here’s what Xiaomi’s bringing to South Africa in 2016 [Gallery]

Next year is a big one for the South African smartphone consumer. Motorola‘s return to the market seems more likely than ever, we’re receiving…

Xiaomi Mi 4 hands-on: it’s almost here, South Africa

Xiaomi: it’s a brand some won’t know but many have heard of. It’s often called the Apple of China (which is itself a term steeped…

Xiaomi Mi 4, RedMi 2 available in South Africa this month

After much huffing and puffing and a big delay, Xiaomi is finally ready to sell its wares in South Africa, bringing two mid-range devices…

#UnpackTheTech episode #4: Xiaomi, Google Nexus and Huawei

#UnpackTheTech is a bi-weekly segment where our editor Andy Walker, Hashtag Radio’s Zaid Kriel and other in-studio guests talk gaming, gadgets and all things…

Xiaomi is bringing its smartphones to Africa in September

Here’s some huge news, especially for Africans waiting for more Chinese devices to hit the continent. Xiaomi, the world’s fourth largest smartphone producer, is…

Xiaomi Mi 4i available globally for under $250

Xiaomi has been making some huge waves in the industry and has largely earned its Apple of China nickname. But finally, one of its…

OnePlus, Xiaomi and Lenovo: the 5 best camera smartphones for under $300

Everyone wants to capture the important moments of their lives, and they want to capture it well. That’s where smartphones are making strides in…

Xiaomi Mi 4i boasts high-end specs in a mid-range shell

The Apple of China, better known in Cupertino as Xiaomi, has today launched its new smartphone in New Delhi, India aimed squarely at the…

ASUS to Xiaomi: 5 smartphone brands to look out for in 2015

The year 2014 saw the launch of some great smartphones such as the Apple iPhone 6 Plus, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, the OnePlus…

CES 2015 roundup part two: from Nvidia to ZTE

In case you missed it: CES 2015 roundup part one: from Acer to MSI The earliest and (arguably) most important technology extravaganza of the year…

Xiaomi Mi Note is the phablet-killer Apple and Samsung were dreading

Xiaomi is undoubtedly wearing the coolest shades in the tech playground, even cooler than Apple, its role model, if you’re being facetious. It’s widely…

Tizen, quantum dots and 8 things we can expect at CES 2015

Another year, another slew of conferences and exhibitions taking centre stage in the first quarter of 2015, and kicking off the year in true…

MTN Clinches SA’s Best Network Title Again – Backed by Data and R14bn Infrastructure Push

Xiaomi’s “Screens for Change” Powers Township Esports With Purpose and Mandela’s Legacy

SAVCA 2025 Industry Awards Spotlight Africa’s Most Ambitious Private Capital-Backed Innovators

Ecentric and MoneyBadger Partner to Bring Bitcoin Payments to South African Retailers

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves